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class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/default-album/morrison-brett-001-small.jpg?sfvrsn=9033d60_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Role of Macrophage MCT1 in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy</strong> <p class="item-list__meta space-b-050">In Progress</p> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2024</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: Mid-Career/Established Researcher Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Brett Morrison, MD, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Johns Hopkins University</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/acquired-mitochondrial-dysfunction-in-diabetic-neuropathy" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/default-album/cashman--christopher_4422-5x7.jpg?sfvrsn=1053912d_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Acquired Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Diabetic Neuropathy</strong> <p class="item-list__meta space-b-050">In Progress</p> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2024</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Christopher Cashman, MD, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Mass General Brigham</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/evaluation-of-aberrant-autophagy-and-myogenesis-in-gne-myopathy" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/default-album/schmitt---headshot.jpg?sfvrsn=d49f27fc_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Evaluation of Aberrant Autophagy and Myogenesis in GNE Myopathy</strong> <p class="item-list__meta space-b-050">In Progress</p> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2024</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Rebecca Schmitt, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Indiana University School of Medicine</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/analysis-of-a-novel-primary-periodic-paralysis-scn4a-mutation-with-pain-as-a-major-phenotype" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/default-album/tyler-nelson.jpg?sfvrsn=ce5c8c9b_2" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Analysis of a Novel Primary Periodic Paralysis SCN4A Mutation With Pain as a Major Phenotype</strong> <p class="item-list__meta space-b-050">In Progress</p> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2023</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Tyler Nelson, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">University of Florida</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/causal-genetic-variation-and-transcriptomic-signatures-of-the-peripheral-immune-system-in-the-central-nervous-system-pathology-of-als-that-are-conserved-or-divergent-among-als-patients-and-the-animal-models" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/default-album/yamakawa-mai.jpg?sfvrsn=220f0a13_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Causal Genetic Variation and Transcriptomic Signatures of the Peripheral Immune System in the Central Nervous System Pathology of ALS That Are Conserved or Divergent Among ALS Patients and the Animal Models</strong> <p class="item-list__meta space-b-050">In Progress</p> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2023</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Mai Yamakawa, MD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">UCLA</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/genetically-decoding-human-afferent-and-efferent-autonomic-ganglia" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/default-album/erika-williams-headshot-scaled.jpg?sfvrsn=94ef1a70_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Genetically Decoding Human Afferent and Efferent Autonomic Ganglia</strong> <p class="item-list__meta space-b-050">In Progress</p> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2023</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Erika Williams, MD, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Massachusetts General Brigham</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/crispr-cas9-correction-of-a-common-duchenne-muscular-dystrophy-(dmd)-deletion" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/stefan-nicolau.jpg?sfvrsn=3dfca63c_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">CRISPR/Cas9 Correction of a Common Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Deletion</strong> <p class="item-list__meta space-b-050">In Progress</p> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2022</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Stefan Nicolau, MD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital</p> </div> </a> </li> </ul> </div><div class="spacer spacer--large" data-editor-help="Invisible spacer - large"></div> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><h2>Completed</h2></div> </div><div class="spacer spacer--medium" data-editor-help="Invisible spacer - medium"></div> <div> <ul class="item-list"> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/the-role-of-mitochondria-in-inclusion-body-myositis" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/elie-naddaf-headshot.jpg?sfvrsn=d98a0a88_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">The Role of Mitochondria in Inclusion Body Myositis</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2021</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Elie Naddaf, MD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/activity-based-treatments-to-accelerate-peripheral-axon-regeneration" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/default-album/colinfranz-headshot-crop.jpg?sfvrsn=c3d43f0b_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Activity-Based Treatments to Accelerate Peripheral Axon Regeneration</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2021</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Colin Franz, MD, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Shirley Ryan AbilityLab/Northwestern University, Chicago, IL</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/neuromuscular-ultrasound-and-electric-impedance-myography-in-cmt-type-1a-a-prospective-longitudinal-study" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/yohei-harada.jpg?sfvrsn=73d9ed08_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Neuromuscular Ultrasound and Electric Impedance Myography in CMT type 1A: A Prospective Longitudinal Study</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2021</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Yohei Harada, MD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Duke University, Durham, NC</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/determining-the-pathogenicity-of-autoantibodies-in-idiopathic-small-fiber-neuropathy" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/chamessian-picture.jpg?sfvrsn=dd5f1504_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Determining the Pathogenicity of Autoantibodies in Idiopathic Small Fiber Neuropathy</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2020</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Alexander Chamessian, MD, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/neurological-application-neurotoxins" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/cotton-picture-4.jpg?sfvrsn=4d642c3e_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Neurological Application of Neurotoxins</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2020</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: Clinical Research Fellowship</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> R. James Cotton, MD, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Chicago, IL</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/prevalence-and-spectrum-of-adult-acute-flaccid-paralysis-in-zambia" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/dr-michelle-kvalsund.jpg?sfvrsn=381893d1_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Prevalence and Spectrum of Adult Acute Flaccid Paralysis in Zambia</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2019</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Michelle Kvalsund, MD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/chronic-inflammatory-demyelinating-polyneuropathy-research-fellowship" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/dr-karissa-gable.jpg?sfvrsn=98854df9_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Research Fellowship</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2019</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: Clinical Research Fellowship</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Karissa Gable, MD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/androgen-receptor-isoforms-from-sbma-pathogenesis-to-therapeutic-targets" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/rinaldi-large-thumb.jpg?sfvrsn=fc3bfa84_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Androgen Receptor Isoforms: From SBMA Pathogenesis to Therapeutic Targets</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2018</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF/MDA Co-Funded Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Carlo Rinaldi, MD, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Associate Professor Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics Division of Medical Sciences, University of Oxford, United Kingdom</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/positron-emission-tomography-(pet)-imaging-for-characterizing-neuroinflammation-of-spinal-cord-in-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-(als)" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/sumababu-headshot-large-thumb.jpg?sfvrsn=7eb64ac2_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging for Characterizing Neuroinflammation of Spinal Cord in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2018</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Suma Babu, MBBS, MPH</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Instructor in Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/the-value-of-high-quality-electrodiagnostic-study-in-work-associated-carpal-tunnel-syndrome" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/default-album/nuckols-teryl-med-2014.jpg?sfvrsn=6a2c52f_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">The Value of High Quality Electrodiagnostic Study in Work-Associated Carpal Tunnel Syndrome</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2017</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Teryl K. Nuckols, MD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">RAND Corporation</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/validation-of-the-triple-timed-up-and-go-test-as-a-measure-of-disease-severity-in-lambert-eaton-myasthenia-patients" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/raja.png?sfvrsn=454393d2_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Validation of the Triple Timed-Up-and-Go Test as a measure of disease severity in Lambert Eaton Myasthenia patients</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2017</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: Clinical Research Fellowship</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Shruti Raja, MD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/neurological-application-of-neurotoxins" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/williams-large.jpg?sfvrsn=70af3a86_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Neurological Application of Neurotoxins</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2016</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: Clinical Research Fellowship</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Lisa Williams, MD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">University of California, Davis Medical Center, Davis, California</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/motor-system-connectivity-influences-in-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/kolarcik01.jpg?sfvrsn=ad38e16d_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Motor System Connectivity Influences in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2016</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF/MDA Co-Funded Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Christi L Kolarcik, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/glucocorticolds-in-fiber-repair-and-regeneration-of-dystrophic-muscles" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/quattrocelli.jpeg?sfvrsn=754b58e_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Glucocorticolds in Fiber Repair and Regeneration of Dystrophic Muscles</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2016</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF/MDA Co-Funded Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Mattia Quattrocelli, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Center for Genetic Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/cognition-in-duchenne-muscular-dystrophy" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/dr-mathula-thangarajh-1.jpg?sfvrsn=3f42b91d_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Cognition in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2016</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF Development Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Mathula Thangarajh, MD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/improving-the-diagnosis-of-neuromuscular-diseases" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/monkel-lek.jpg?sfvrsn=b71e4206_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">Improving the Diagnosis of Neuromuscular Diseases</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2015</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF/MDA Co-Funded Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Monkol Lek, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA</p> </div> </a> </li> <li class="item-list__item" > <a href="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/grants/funded-research-projects/research-project/lncrna-as-therapeutic-target-for-sma" class="item-list__link"> <img class="item-list__thumbnail" src="https://www.neuromuscularfoundation.org/images/anflibraries/nmfoundation/media/research/cdy-aanem-headshot-cropped.jpg?sfvrsn=ecc1e19a_1" alt="" /> <div class="item-list__content"> <strong class="item-list__title">LncRNA as Therapeutic Target for SMA</strong> <div> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Year: 2015</p> <p class="note display-inline space-b-050 space-r-150">Grant Type: ANF/MDA Co-Funded Grant</p> </div> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050"><strong>Recipient:</strong> Constantin d'Ydewalle, PhD</p> <p class="item-list__description space-b-050">Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD</p> </div> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="ContentPlaceholder_TD76B1388001_interiorLayoutAside" class="sf_colsIn interior-layout__aside" 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